Club Leader - Elementary School

Club Leader Pay Range

• $21.00-$25.36
• Status:
• Part-time
• Schedule: 20-25 hours/week; shifts vary by location
• Reports to:
• Site
• Coordinator
• Program hours of operation: 1:00pm – 5:00/6:00
• PM (varies per location)
• Locations: Long Beach, CA

Are you passionate about giving back to your community and serving youth? Join us!

Who We Are

In 1922, Woodcraft Rangers opened its doors in Los Angeles and began its mission of guiding young people as they explore pathways to purposeful lives. As a progressive organization, Woodcraft has always been responsive to the evolving needs of the communities served, and is notably inclusive, youth-led, and rooted in the Woodcraft Way, a holistic framework that develops body, mind, spirit, and service. Continuously at the forefront of expanded learning opportunities, Woodcraft Rangers has a rich history of making a significant impact in the greater Los Angeles area, believing that all youth is innately good, deserves the opportunity to realize their full potential, and should be an active participant in defining their own path.

What We Do

Woodcraft Rangers provides TK-12 expanded learning programs, including before and after school, specialty enrichment, and summer learning. In the past few years, Woodcraft has expanded its menu of services beyond traditional afterschool programs and summer camps to include early learning, environmental and social justice, college access, and inclusion services for youth with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Additionally, we offer Lifecraft, a college and career advancement program to support the development of approximately 1,500 staff. Today, Woodcraft Rangers serves more than 30,000 youth ages 4 to 18 each year across 160 plus Title I schools in Los Angeles, San Bernardino, and Riverside counties, and continues to expand its reach.

Job Summary

Club Leaders are responsible for ensuring a fun and positive learning environment for participants and will support clubs of approximately 20 children. Club leaders have the opportunity to grow, connect, play and have the greatest impact on each of their participants. Other members of the team include a site coordinator, who oversees the program and a community liaison who supports the site coordinator.

Role Overview

• Ensure students are in a safe environment (physically and emotionally). Promotes an inclusive, welcoming, and respectful environment that embraces diversity for all program participants, staff, and families. Develops and leads age-appropriate program activities that are FUN, engaging and aligned with whole-child approach (social emotional learning, skill building, self-esteem, leadership, etc.). WR has an activity catalog to support the development of activity plans. Monitors participant attendance and engagement to ensure participants are present and actively engaged in program activities. Build positive relationships with program participants, colleagues, and all stakeholders. Collaborates with colleagues and supervisor to develop culminating activities or events that showcase all participants work and accomplishments. Requests required materials in a timely manner so Site Coordinator can ensure materials are available when needed and within budget. Complies with all applicable safety requirements and emergency protocols, including, up to date on all trainings and required certifications. May be required to attend off-site field trips. Maintain and submit student attendance daily. Participate in staff development trainings as required, approximately 15 hours spread out over multiple weekends/intersessional days throughout the spring. Club Leaders are accountable to the Site Coordinator and Program Manager for assigned duties. Other related duties as assigned.